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Tracing family trees is a popular British pastime. Television programmes show celebrities rummaging through old census documents. Websites help amateur sleuths track down distant relatives. A new proj...

追踪家谱是大不列颠一项流行的消遣方式。电视节目总是播放着名人们为寻亲而不断查找老旧的人口普查资料的信息。网站帮助业余侦探寻找人们的远房亲戚。一个在8月26号新建的项目则带来了一股扭曲的热潮。 “同族的英国人”是由尼古拉斯·詹金斯创办的...

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A man stands in a busy shopping centre. People walk by him quickly. There are all kinds of people: rich, poor, young, and old. They are men, women, and children. The man is holding a large sign. The s...

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Mr Nightingale, a professor at the State University of New York in Buffalo, makes a fair case for studying the emergence of colonial cities as a single phenomenon. More contentious is his argument tha...

居住在布法罗的纽约州立大学教授南丁格尔先生，为了保证公平，把殖民城市的出现当作一个简单的现象来研究。更容易引起争论的是，他认为现代的芝加哥市提供了一个可比案例——富裕的白色人种逼迫少数人种，尤其是黑人，住在环境恶劣的隔离地区里。 他认...

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Books and Arts; Book Review; Segregation in cities. Living in black and white. How different races inhabit cities. Segregation: A Global History of Divided Cities. By Carl Nightingale. Carl Nig...

文艺 书评 城市里的种族隔离 黑白时代 不同的种族如何共居于城市 《种族隔离：城市分裂的全球史》，卡尔·南丁格尔着。 卡尔·南丁格尔的这本着作讲述了种族隔离的历史，并据称详细描绘了几千年来，城市是如何在种族界限中分裂的。但...

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Imagine a baby boy. Let’s call him Manuel. Manuel is born in a poor area of Mexico. He is his parent’s third child. Manuel’s mother has been tired a lot during her pregnancy. But she has been working ...

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Luis was born in Lima, Peru. He lived there with his parents. But one day his life changed completely. His parents got divorced. And his mother moved to the United States. So Luis went with her. Th...

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The native peoples of North and South America came from Siberia thousands of years ago.There was a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska before the end of the last ice age.As the groups settled diffe...

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The summer of nineteen sixty-nine was a special time in history.That was when men from Earth -- American astronauts -- flew their Apollo Eleven spacecraft to the moon,landed and returned home safely.T...